Wawel Castle Tickets

Presently, the castle serves as a premier museum that holds artefacts preserved from the iconic times when kings and queens ruled the country. During your trip you can visit The Cathedral, John Paul II Monument & Museum, Crown Treasury and Armoury exhibition, State Rooms, The Dragon and its Cave, Sandomierska Tower, and Slodki Wawel. Once you are in the lap of the majestic castle you can also get to see the Oriental Art section with the largest collection of Ottoman tents on the European continent.

Flashing back to the 14th century, the Wawel Royal Castle is one of the most treasured architectural collections in Poland. Its illustrious history and rich heritage set this on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list. The regal chambers, churches, courtyards, great halls, the state apartments each have their tales from the times of the Polish kingdom. Explore the Gothic hilltop complex which ushers the sovereignty of Poland’s past to the present.

Wawel Royal Hill is one of the most important hills for Polish people. This is the home where Polish kings and queens ruled for decades. You can start your day by stopping by the house of the legendary Polish historian, Jan Długosz, which gives a magnificent view over Wawel Hill. The hill consists of the monument to Tadeusz Kościuszko, a mediaeval courtyard, Sandomierska Tower, Bernardyńska Gate, and the ending to Wawel Dragon. From the 11th century, wawel has been the monarch’s residence, where the royal kings and queens have been crowned and as well as buried.

This castle is part of the chain of 25 mediaeval castles from the Trail of the Eagle's Nests between Częstochowa and Krakówon in southwest Poland. This renaissance castle features a mesmerising courtyard with a delicate arcade along with an exhibition of European art from the Middle Ages. This is one of the best-preserved castles which was rebuilt in the 16th century in imitation of the royal residence of Wawel. The well-preserved castle is near the park's north end, about 8km north of Ojców village.

The Manor House was built during the 16th century and was rebuilt in the 18th century. The mansion is currently the branch of the Wawel Royal Castle Museum and is a specular example of an old-time residential building. The manor house ranks among the most interesting and rare monuments of manorial architecture. The interior of the house is rich with furniture, imported from Vienna and Paris. It includes a living room with 18th-century polychromy, a dining room, a study furnished by the owner of the manor, and a bedroom.